Contemporary Women Composers Featured at Women’s Work 2013

Women’s Work will present an evening of new works by women composers performed by Quintet of the Americas at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York on Tuesday, April […]
Women’s Work will present an evening of new works by women composers performed by Quintet of the Americas at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, New York on Tuesday, April […]
The Melodia Women’s Choir will perform the world premiere of Nina Siniakova’s From the Four Winds at their spring concerts this Sunday, April 14 at 4 p.m. at West End […]
Internationally acclaimed jazz singer, Melba Joyce, will be featured at the 7th annual Women in Jazz Festival this Saturday, April 13. The festival will run from 1 p.m. until 9:30 […]
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth was a prolific British composer who lived from 1858 to 1944. She had to overcome her father’s opposition to become a composer, and she faced sexism […]
Women members of the Memphremagog Artists Collaborative will be celebrating SWAN Day this Saturday, April 6 by demonstrating and discussing their work from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the […]
Singer, songwriter and cultural activist Holly Near will be celebrating the release of her new CD, Peace Becomes You, with a concert at The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1645 Trap […]
The odds of a woman having breast cancer are one in eight, and yet the feelings of survivors are seldom explored openly. “1 in 8: The Torso Project” is a […]
Thanks so much to all of you who are participating in the Sixth International SWAN Day. Whether you are organizing an event, attending an event, spreading the word, or giving […]
As the world celebrates the 6th International SWAN Day this year, Kenya is celebrating its 50th anniversary jubilee year and has just gone through a contentious presidential election. WomenArts stands […]
Rhodessa Jones, one of the leaders of the “arts as social activism” movement, will perform her new solo piece “The Resurrection of SHE” at San Francisco’s Brava for Women in […]
A free screening of the powerful new documentary “Girl Rising” will be offered as a joint SWAN event by New York Women in Film & Television, SAG-AFTRA, School of Visual […]
There will be two new celebrations of SWAN Day in Cleveland, Ohio this weekend. Deborah Magid has designed SWAN Day CLE 2013 to celebrate and promote women playwrights, directors, and […]
When rock musician Jennifer Hill read about the first SWAN Day in 2008, she decided to create an event that would showcase women-fronted rock bands. SWAN Day Connecticut quickly grew […]
Building off of the success of last year’s inaugural standing-room only event, SWAN Day Dayton 2013 will be held on Saturday March 30th at 2pm at the Dayton Metro Library […]
Tressa Glover and Don DiGiulio of the No Name Players in Pittsburgh, PA have created a wonderful model for SWAN Days that give voice to the women in their community, […]